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Wilder Photo Album: Photos of James Elias Wilder and Sally Ann Wilder's Family

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James Elias Wilder
Son of John Crowninshield Wilder
Born Nov. 18, 1857 in Missouri
Sally Ann Wilder
Daughter of James Hill Wilder
Born March 12, 1866, Dixon, California
Neva Wilder
Daughter of James and Sally
Married Fred Chittenden

Jesse Jasper Wilder
Son of James and Sally
Jesse died in 1946. Never married
This photo was taken at Fort Lawton, Seattle WA 1917 or 1918.
Jesse noted on the back of this post card "Co. B. HH Inf."
Mary May "Molly" Wilder
Daughter of James and Sally
Mary was born in 1900 and died in 1918.
Bessie Wilder
Daughter of James and Sally
Bessie Married Mr. Tucker.
She was one of the longest lived children of James and Sally Wilder.
Henry Dewey Wilder and Lester Eugene Wilder
Sons of James and Sally
We are not sure where or when this photo was taken,
possibly after the Wilders stopped hearding goats.
Wilder's at 1942 Reunion
This photo is from a reunion in Chico, CA.
Left to right: Bessie, Neva, Lester, (unknown man) Great grandmother Sally, Grace.
Back Row: Jessie Jasper, (unknown woman).
Orenzo, Jesse, and Dewey Wilder
These are 3 sons of James and Sally
From left to right. Jesse Jasper, Orenzo (Ren)
and Henry Dewey.
Orenzo is the oldest child.
Orenzo helped his father build two family cabins in
the buttes of California. Jesse is the WWI solider pictured above.
Wilder Reunion Photo
Newly discovered family photos to come.








Lester Eugene Wilder
Son of James and Sally
Lester was the second to the last Wilder child.
Lester married Lois Catherine Baker.
Together they had 3 children.
Lester Eugene Jr., Sally Emma Jane,
and Celia Louise.
Lester Eugene Jr. died when he was a baby.
Lester and Sally
Sally was the eldest daughter of Lester and Lois.


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* This information reproduced by permission of the "Revised" Book of the Wilders, originally written by Moses Hale Wilder, revision compiled by Edwin M. Wilder M.D. Sacramento, CA. third printing 1998, and authorization for reproduction on this site given by Justin E. Wilder. Wilder Families of the West Coast is independently run by members of the Wilder Family.
**(Reference CSU Chico Education "lingernfelter" document).